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CANNELTON – Bullpush Mountain isn’t a mountain anymore. It’s a flat, grassy meadow that stands out among the wooded hills…
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New Data Shows Antarctica’s ‘Doomsday Glacier’ Is in Major Trouble
Ran, the unscrewed submarine that the scientists used, heading down into the depths under the Thwaites GlacierPhoto: Filip Stedt (Getty…
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Carbon dioxide levels are higher than they’ve been at any point in the last 3.6 million years
Carbon dioxide (CO2) and methane levels in the atmosphere continued to rise in 2020, with CO2 level reaching their highest…
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5 Resistance Band Moves to Fire Up Your Entire Body
If you don’t have tons of weights at your disposal, a resistance band workout can come in clutch if you…
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Alaska sues PFAS makers as lawmakers seek broader action from regulators – Alaska Public Media
DEC”s map of known PFAS-contaminated sites in Alaska. Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances chemicals are found in some firefighting foams and…
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One sip can kill: The new battles over paraquat pesticides
Public Eye, the investigative NGO based in Switzerland, calls paraquat the world’s deadliest weedkiller. There’s new research on the impact…
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These environmental reporters told you so
I’ve been a member of a worthy non-profit, The Society of Environmental Journalists (SEJ), since one year after its 1991…
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Blocking a protein could help overcome cancer resistance to PARP inhibitors
Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute have found that blocking a specific protein could increase tumour sensitivity to treatment with…
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U.S. Intelligence Report Warns of Global Consequences of Social Fragmentation
Income inequality could grow worse, the report said, tying it at times to information inequality. The “trust gap” between an…
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Leisure physical activity is linked with health benefits but work activity is not
The first large study showing that leisure time physical activity and occupational physical activity have opposite, and independent, associations with…
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Living in a World in Which Nature Has Already Lost
SECOND NATUREScenes From a World Remade By Nathaniel Rich On average, an American man puts 85 man-made chemicals into his…
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EHR startup Canvas Medical lands $17M series A and new partnership with Anthem
Electronic health record startup Canvas Medical scored $17 million in series A funding to expand its health plan partnerships and fuel…
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Brazil at high risk of dengue outbreaks after droughts because of temporary water storage: Government must invest in adequate water systems to reduce mosquito habitats
Dengue risk is exacerbated in highly populated areas of Brazil after extreme drought because of improvised water containers housing mosquitoes,…
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Biden Just Announced 6 Executive Actions to Reduce Gun Violence
In the wake of the Atlanta shooting that killed eight people, six of them Asian women, President Biden introduced six…
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As rainstorms grow more severe and frequent, communities fail to prepare for risks
Earlier that summer, more than seven inches of rain drenched the county, setting off flash flooding. Six days later, swollen…
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Health benefits of breastfeeding, for mother: Lactation and visceral, pericardial fat
As demonstrated by multiple studies over the years, women who breastfeed have a lower risk for developing cardiovascular disease and…
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The CDC Officially Declared Racism a ‘Serious Public Health Threat’
This week the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said that racism seriously threatens public health. The move is…
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Rise of coronavirus variants will define the next phase of the pandemic in the U.S.
The bottom line on all three remains positive. In laboratory tests, vaccines are just as effective against the variant identified…
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Childhood diet and exercise creates healthier, less anxious adults: Study in mice shows lasting effects of early-life habits
Exercise and a healthy diet in childhood leads to adults with bigger brains and lower levels of anxiety, according to…
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What to Do When Your Friend Tells You They’ve Been Cheating
If you’ve clicked on this article, you might have experienced the following: You’re at brunch, even virtually, with one of…
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How an election in Greenland could affect China — and the rare-earth minerals in your cellphone
Story continues below advertisement “The people have spoken,” Inuit Ataqatigiit’s leader, Mute Egede, told Danish broadcaster DR on Wednesday, pledging…
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3 major health items included in President Biden’s budget request
President Biden proposed an ambitious budget for the next federal fiscal year that includes more money for fighting the opioid…
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As halibut decline, Alaska Native fishers square off against industrial fleets | Food and Environment Reporting Network
Each year in mid-June, Father John, dressed in long black robes, heads to the small boat harbor on St. Paul,…
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This wild-looking house is made out of dirt by a giant 3D printer
Giant 3D printers for construction can help make housing more affordable—as in a neighborhood in Austin, Texas, where a 33-foot-long…
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Metabolic changes in fat tissue in obesity associated with adverse health effects
Researchers at the Obesity Research Unit of the University of Helsinki have found that obesity clearly reduces mitochondrial gene expression…
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Watchdog group petitions EPA to ban Seresto pet collar after thousands report harm – Investigate Midwest
The Center for Biological Diversity filed a legal petition Thursday morning asking the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to ban a…
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A sulfosugar from green vegetables promotes the growth of important gut bacteria
A team of scientists has analyzed how microbes in the gut process the plant-based, sulfur-containing sugar sulfoquinovose. Their study discovered…
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5 Reasons Exercise Can Make You Happy
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), depression is a common illness globally. It affects about 264 million people worldwide,…
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Down to the wire: Biden’s green goals face a power grid reckoning
New transmission lines would play a key role in carrying wind and solar power across the country to replace electricity…
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Should You Take Vitamins for Eye Health?
Eye issues can stem from a variety of different things and there’s no question that vitamin deficiencies can cause eye problems.…
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Are Huge Tree Planting Projects More Hype than Solution?
In late January, the multibillionaire Elon Musk took to Twitter and abruptly announced, “Am donating $100M towards a prize for…
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Accelerated cellular aging associated with early mortality seen in depressed individuals: DNA markers in cells of MDD sufferers appear 2 years older than in healthy controls, researchers say
Cells from individuals with Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) were found to have higher than expected rates of methylation at specific…
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Water being pumped into Tampa Bay could cause a massive algae bloom, putting fragile manatee and fish habitats at risk
Millions of gallons of water laced with fertilizer ingredients are being pumped into Florida’s Tampa Bay from a leaking reservoir…
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Blood test for depression, bipolar disorder
Worldwide, 1 in 4 people will suffer from a depressive episode in their lifetime. While current diagnosis and treatment approaches…
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Fauci Thanks US Health Workers for Sacrifices but Admits PPE Shortages Drove Up Death Toll
Dr. Anthony Fauci thanked America’s health care workers, who “every single day put themselves at risk” during the pandemic, even…
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Sharon Matola, Who Opened a Zoo in the Jungle of Belize, Dies at 66
Sharon Matola’s life changed in the summer of 1981, when she got a call from a British filmmaker named Richard…
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Amid debate, few transgender kids in NC school sports – NC Health News
Fewer than 10 transgender athletes, female or male, have sought to play on public high school sport teams that align…
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Parkinson’s, cancer, type 2 diabetes share a key element that drives disease: Enzyme with central role in cancer and type 2 diabetes also activates
When cells are stressed, chemical alarms go off, setting in motion a flurry of activity that protects the cell’s most…
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They Tested Negative for Covid. Still, They Have Long Covid Symptoms.
Kristin Novotny once led an active life, with regular CrossFit workouts and football in the front yard with her children…
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How to tame a restless genome
Short pieces of DNA — jumping genes — can bounce from one place to another in our genomes. When too…
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Greta Thunberg’s Happy Crusade
Greta Thunberg, the eighteen-year-old Swedish climate activist, hasn’t decided exactly what she’ll be doing on Earth Day (April 22nd) this…
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STING gene methylation allows melanoma to evade the immune system: Findings lead to the development of therapeutic strategies to overcome it
A dysfunctional immune system significantly contributes to the development of cancer. Several therapeutic strategies to activate the immune system to…
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Research shows cytonemes distribute Wnt proteins in vertebrate tissue
Scientists have made a pivotal breakthrough in understanding the way in which cells communicate with each other. A team of…
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New insight into formation of the human embryo
Pioneering research led by experts from the University of Exeter’s Living Systems Institute has provided new insight into formation of…
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A new agent for brain diseases: mRNA
Researchers from Tokyo Medical and Dental University (TMDU) demonstrate an mRNA delivery system that effectively produces BDNF protein in rat…
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Ancient plant DNA and pollen found intact under Baffin Island lake | Nunatsiaq News
‘Kind of like a natural refrigerator … we don’t think it ever froze,’ says researcher The white snowy landscape of…
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Seed monopolies: Who controls the world’s food supply? | DW | 08.04.2021
For thousands of years of human agriculture, the intrinsic nature of a seed — the capacity to reproduce itself —…
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Sign-language exposure impacts infants as young as 5 months old
While it isn’t surprising that infants and children love to look at people’s movements and faces, recent research from Rochester…
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‘Pain is always a perception’: Physical therapy can help prevent, treat opioid use disorder
When you think of ways to treat opioid use disorder, you might think methadone clinics and Narcotics Anonymous meetings. You…
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As Locusts Swarmed East Africa, This Tech Helped Squash Them
“Saying ‘Oh, there’s locusts in northern Kenya’ doesn’t help at all,” Mr. Cressman said. “We need longitude and latitude coordinates…
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